Burning Rival

Burning Rival
Japanese Burning Rival candy cabinet marquee
Developer(s)Sega AM2
Publisher(s)Sega
Producer(s)Yu Suzuki[2]
Designer(s)Issei Tokuda
Programmer(s)Yasushi Nakajima[3]
Composer(s)Hideaki Miyamoto[3]
Platform(s)Arcade
ReleaseJuly 1993[1]
Genre(s)Fighting
Mode(s)Up to 2 players simultaneously
Arcade systemSega System 32 hardware

Burning Rival (バーニングライバル) is a 1993[1] fighting arcade game developed by Sega AM2 and published by Sega. It was released exclusively in Japan in July 1993.[1] It was also the first fighting game developed by Sega AM2. Virtua Fighter and Shenmue creator Yu Suzuki was involved as a producer.[2] It is noted for its distinct 2D graphics and animations, developed by Zero-One. It was created during the fighting game trend of the 1990s that was popularized by Capcom's Street Fighter II.

  1. ^ a b c SEGA-AM2 home page (Internet Archives). Retrieved on 09-21-2009
  2. ^ a b Works of Yu Suzuki, Ys Net
  3. ^ a b Closing credits of Burning Rival. Retrieved on 10-10-2009.